2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1977 Mazda 121
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 945 kg more than 1977 Mazda 121.
Because 1977 Mazda 121 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda 121. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1977 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Grand Voyager | 121 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |